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>And why papa Bush didn't finish the work at that time?>
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I wondered about that from the very beginning. After getting so far, what stopped the U.S. (or the coalition?) from overthrowing the government at that time? I don't know the answer.>
>Now innocent people (the Iraqi people) have to pay for the mistakes made by the Bushes.
That may be so. But I still wonder about the reasoning, at the time of the first gulf war. Perhaps the U.S. thought that overthrowing the Iraqi government would provoke an outcry by lots of countries.
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)